Load data for .40 S&W + .401 | 180gr | Rim Rock RNFP BP Lube

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Winchester AutoComp

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.401 \| 180gr \| Rim Rock RNFP BP Lube
Manufacturer SKU:	#702
Bullet Weight:	180gr \| 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.401" \| 10.19mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.40 S&W load data
Case Length (l3):	0.830" \| 21.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	21.5 Grains of Water \| 1.40 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	32634 psi \| 2250 bar
LID:	LID_B10579_C613
Last updated:	2026-03-25

Load data for 116 loads in caliber .40 S&W with .401 | 180gr | Rim Rock RNFP BP Lube bullet and 58 powders such as Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Winchester AutoComp . The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	97%	22249	68%	**14	85%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	73%	27847	85%	**53	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	73%	28065	86%	**6	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	76%	28152	86%	**9	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	79%	27659	85%	**1	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	78%	28863	88%	**10	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	80%	28543	87%	**50	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	68%	29008	89%	**25	92%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	79%	28500	87%	**8	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	89%	29356	90%	**53	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	86%	28065	86%	**40	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	78%	29283	90%	**06	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	97%	23598	72%	**37	99%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	90%	28631	88%	**55	89%
Alliant RED DOT	<<locked>>	82%	27934	86%	**1	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	72%	28660	88%	**96	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	90%	28485	87%	**06	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	81%	27862	85%	**1	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	96%	23032	71%	**5	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	28253	87%	**30	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	73%	28355	87%	**2	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	74%	28863	88%	**12	94%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	71%	29124	89%	**19	96%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	80%	27847	85%	**53	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	83%	27978	86%	**53	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	68%	28950	89%	**22	92%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	69%	28007	86%	**07	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	81%	28427	87%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	92%	29153	89%	**50	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	90%	28239	87%	**63	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	84%	28007	86%	**20	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	81%	28123	86%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	75%	28181	86%	**1	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	73%	28543	87%	**99	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	69%	28601	88%	**99	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	77%	27804	85%	**47	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	93%	28631	88%	**15	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	71%	28631	88%	**17	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	96%	21089	65%	**12	91%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	90%	27992	86%	**50	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	81%	28282	87%	**37	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	71%	28123	86%	**9	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	95%	27021	83%	**70	94%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	29240	90%	**63	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	88%	28645	88%	**88	92%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	68%	28950	89%	**22	92%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	83%	29211	90%	**02	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	86%	28863	88%	**76	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	79%	29080	89%	**29	86%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	92%	28993	89%	**29	96%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	65%	28834	88%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	80%	28485	87%	**17	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	94%	21190	65%	**9	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	84%	27934	86%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	87%	28297	87%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	96%	29022	89%	**22	97%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	28050	86%	**30	100%
Winchester AutoComp 👍	<<locked>>	91%	29153	89%	**73	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	86%	16926	52%	**2	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	62%	20407	63%	**1	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	63%	22408	69%	**0	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	64%	21292	65%	**7	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	18115	55%	**0	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	18014	55%	**0	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	62%	16244	50%	**3	92%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	60%	22263	68%	**17	88%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	17405	53%	**7	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	63%	14837	45%	**7	99%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	61%	14185	43%	**7	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	18855	58%	**8	98%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	73%	13518	41%	**7	93%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	73%	17724	54%	**1	80%
Alliant RED DOT	<<locked>>	61%	16708	51%	**7	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	21074	65%	**1	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	13735	42%	**0	93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	16099	49%	**7	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	78%	14779	45%	**7	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	16375	50%	**9	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	63%	22698	70%	**3	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	19058	58%	**1	88%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	20305	62%	**1	91%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	16650	51%	**3	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	15461	47%	**3	99%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	60%	22220	68%	**17	88%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	60%	21437	66%	**2	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	15519	48%	**9	97%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	67%	15447	47%	**3	99%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	13271	41%	**7	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	15113	46%	**7	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	17187	53%	**3	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	19609	60%	**3	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	19363	59%	**5	95%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	22075	68%	**04	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	17376	53%	**2	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	63%	12836	39%	**7	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	20639	63%	**2	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	77%	11893	36%	**6	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	66%	15505	48%	**3	94%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	16505	51%	**3	98%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	60%	21277	65%	**7	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	70%	14228	44%	**3	84%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	15708	48%	**3	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	69%	15838	49%	**1	81%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	60%	22220	68%	**17	88%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	16491	51%	**9	94%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	60%	14591	45%	**3	95%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	68%	20798	64%	**7	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	65%	13140	40%	**0	84%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	24990	77%	**9	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	16868	52%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	85%	17274	53%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	13880	43%	**0	99%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	62%	14025	43%	**0	93%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	67%	12923	40%	**7	84%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	21814	67%	**8	100%
Winchester AutoComp	<<locked>>	63%	13967	43%	**7	97%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

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[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍 ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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